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He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled. He that is worn out shall be renewed. He who has little shall succeed. He who has much shall go astray.

Laozi

Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.
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Breathtaking Themselves Wisdom Wise
I am wearied, as if I lacked a home to go to.
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Compassion Home Lack Taoism
Return animosity with virtue.
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Animosity Compassion Return Taoism
Health is the greatest possession.
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Health Possession Wealth
A tree that is unbending, is easily broken.
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Acceptance Broken Heart Tree
Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
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Loss More Require Taoism
Nature is not human hearted.
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Enlightening Hearted Nature
In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.
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Being Hard Time Stay Strong
Be as the still mountain; Move like the great river.
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Great Mountain Move River
To know you have enough is to be rich.
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Country People Rich Simplicity
Covetousness is the greatest misfortune. One who does not know what is enough will never have enough.
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Enough Know Misfortune
Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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Inspirational Intelligent Positivity
Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.
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Self Esteem Spiritual Wisdom
Softness triumphs over hardness, feebleness over strength. What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immoveable. This is the principle of controlling things by going along with them, of mastery through adaptation.
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Mastery Principles Superior Triumph
That the soft overcomes the hard, and the yielding overcomes the resistant, is a fact known by all, but practiced by few.
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Fact Known Overcoming Practice
When people see some things as good, other things become bad.
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He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled. He that is worn out shall be renewed. He who has little shall succeed. He who has much shall go astray.

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He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled. He that is worn out shall be renewed. He who has little shall succeed. He who has much shall go astray.

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